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Above the titles of wife and mother, which, although dear, are transitory and accidental, there is the title human being, which precedes and out-ranks every other.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

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Born: December 19, 1821
Died: May 23, 1905 (aged 83)
Bio: Mary Livermore, born Mary Ashton Rice, was an American journalist, abolitionist, and advocate of women's rights.
Known for:
  1. My story of the war (1888)
  2. What shall we do with our daughters? (1883)

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